Inmate Walks Away From Lebanon Correctional Center
LeRoy Parker, 19, of Franklin County, serving 1 to 15 years for burglary, escaped from the Lebanon Correctional Institution where he had been placed as an honor inmate ten days earlier. Parker was stationed at the minimum security center to work near the dairy barn and had transferred from Mansfield Reformatory in January. he had a parole hearing due in October.
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Lebanon
Lebanon Correctional Institution
LeRoy Parker
Franklin County
Charles VanCuren
Parker
Mansfield ‘Reformatory
Whs
Parole Board
Middletown Sophomores Complete 210 Mile Scioto Bike Tour
Three 16 year old Middletown High School sophomores John Day Phil Crowe and Tom Yost finished the 210 mile Scioto Valley bike tour in Portsmouth after starting at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus with more than 1 600 riders. They paid 9 for insurance food and lodging and plan to train more next year. The event sponsored by the Columbus Council of American Youth Hostels drew riders from over 30 states and from Japan Holland and England. A single mishap occurred when a car forced another into a ditch but no injuries were reported. The group returned to Middletown by car arriving around 10 p m.
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Middletown
Scioto River
John Day
Phil Crowe
Tom Yost
Middletown High School
Statehouse
Columbus
Portsmouth
Day
Robert Day
North Ave
Yost
Richard Yost
Erie Ave
Crowe
James Crowe
McKinley St
Hueston Woods State Park
Columbus Council of American Youth Hostels
States
Japan
Holland
England
Two Butler County crash victims identified in I 75 incident
State highway patrol investigates two related crashes on I 75 near Lima in which Betty Shaw 40 and her daughter Peggy 9 died. Three other family members were injured and a Lima driver Nelanie Whetstone was hospitalized in critical condition. The Shaw family was returning from Tawas City Michigan. Funeral plans for Betty Shaw are pending.
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Lima
Butler County
Betty Shaw
Peggy
Columbus Drive
Millville
Nelanie Whetstone
Shaw
Cecil Mize
Springdale
Ark
Mize
Edison Keller
Wapakoneta
Peggy Shaw
Patrol Vehicle Inspection At Smith Park Tomorrow
The highway patrols inspection unit will check cars at Smith Park tomorrow from 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m. Officers will conduct safety checks and advise motorists on required repairs.
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Highway Patrol
Smith Park
Armco Baltimore Struck by Wildcat Walkout
A wildcat strike at Armco Steel Corp in Baltimore halted nearly all work at the advanced materials division as about 75 percent of the 1,150 workers refused to cross picket lines. Armco seeks an injunction to force back 95 percent of the workforce while officials and the United Steelworkers of America hold talks, calling the walkout illegal.
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Baltimore
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Middletown
United Steelworkers of America
Afl-Cio
MFAC Names New Director Richard Crmnstead II
Mrs. J. H. LeMoyne announces Richard Henry Grinstead II as the new Mid dletown Fine Arts Center director effective June 1, replacing George Yater who returns to Cape Cod to pursue painting. Crmnstead, a Ohio State University BFA graduate with a ceramics minor, has had two OSU one man shows and exhibits at the Ohio Exposition Center. He has served as Ohio House legislative aide and honorary page, and earlier as a U S Army paratrooper and chemical staff specialist.
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Middletown Fine Arts Center
J. H. LeMoyne
Richard Henry Grinstead II
George Yater
Yater
Cape Cod
Crmnstead
Ohio State University
OSU
Ohio Exposition Center
Ohio State
Ohio
Ohio House of Representatives
U. S. Army
Middletown Man Sentenced in Franklin Break-In
A 27-year-old Middletown man, George Seigrist of 4727 Jefferson Road, received a one to five year sentence at the Ohio Reformatory in Mansfield. Judge William Young handed down the penalty after Seigrist was found guilty of breaking and entering a Franklin apartment on S. River Street, entered Oct 7, with $117 cash and jewelry stolen and later confessed to Franklin police.
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Lebanon
Middletown
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Warren Couny Common Pleas
William Young
George Seigrist
Jefferson Road
Franklin
Ray Kilpatrick
S. River Street
Seigrist
Extra Chuckle
A quirky line hints at a bargain priced so low it invites immediate use or value, suggesting a humorous take on consumer deals and timing.
Officials Back OKI Reform Amid Money Scrutiny
County commissioners express skepticism and cautious support for reform of the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Planning Authority OKI as officials plan a meeting in Cincinnati to discuss changes. Several counties face escrowed payments and past deficits linked to OKI finances.
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William Denham
OKI
Middletown
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
John E. Held
Campbell County
Andrew Jolly
Held
Jolly
Ray Brown
Planning Authority
Park Board selects Slagle as chairman in 1960 plan
Middletown Park Board elected Richard Slagle chairman for the year, with Rob ert Cordray as vice chairman and Rose Bowen as secretary. The board discussed creating a mini bikeway along Carmody Boulevard river bottom, leasing land from the Miami Conservancy District to a city run club with maintenance fees and strict rules.
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Middletown
Carmody Boulevard
John Paschal
Miami Conservancy District
Conservancy
Paschal
Franklin School board refers Rolf hearing to attorney for opinion
Franklin High School teacher Dennis Rolf, after his contract was not renewed by a split vote, asked for a formal hearing. The board met in executive session with attorney Dallas Powers to determine if a hearing is required. Rolf’s Dayton attorney J W Stone warned of potential legal action if no hearing is granted, alleging due process violations.
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Franklin
Franklin School Board
Dennis Rolf
Dallas Powers
Rolf
Franklin High School
Ohio
J.W. Stone
Dayton
The
Journal
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Tsee Ae Spoiled
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MFAC
Middletonian
Fred Sennet
Denham
Logsdon
Donham
Dan Rothe
Warren County
Park Board
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Jeri Spencer Iz0k
National
W.W. Sebald
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Highland Ave
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Goldman Park
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